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01Best-Before Dates, Soda and Canadian Food Prices: What the Rules Require, What Longer Dates Would Save, and What Is Driving Grocery PricesCanadian law does not require a best-before date on soda. Federal rules only require date labels on prepackaged foods that keep 90 days or less, so the one-year date on a 2L Pepsi is the manufacturer's own quality claim, not a regulation.…ResearchPrices & markets34k characters19 Oct
02Engineered Booms and Busts: How Policy Drives Canada's Housing-Led RecessionsAcross five decades, Canada's recessions are not random market accidents but are repeatedly detonated by identifiable policy decisions — above all Bank of Canada interest-rate cycles acting on an economy where housing and…ResearchPrices & markets84 figures · 15 sources27 Sep
03RealPage North: Algorithmic Rent-Setting in Canada — Forensic Investigation and Detection-Instrument FeasibilityThe genuine Canadian story is forensic-historical, not live: algorithmic revenue-management software (RealPage's YieldStar/AIRM/LRO; Yardi's Revenue IQ/RENTmaximizer) was used here from at least 2017, grew gradually, then…ResearchPrices & markets17 figures · 2 sources27 Sep
04Participation Income, Earned-Income Supplements, and Work-Sharing: A Policy Framework for CanadaParticipation income is the stronger bet for Canada.ResearchPrices & markets47 figures · 13 sourcesSep
05The Architecture of the Forensic Video Essay: How the Best Investigative Channels Build Their ScriptsMEANS") until roughly the 60–75% mark — the "forensic turn" that separates an essay from a news report.ResearchPrices & markets9 figures · 6 sourcesSep
06The Telescope Problem: Where AI and Real-Time Data Make the Invisible Economy LegibleThe real white space is instrumentation, not theory. Economics resists being "solved" by computation for structural reasons (reflexivity, the Lucas Critique, Goodhart's Law, performativity) — but those same limits…ResearchPrices & markets30 figures · 9 sourcesSep